This time he delayed so long that some of the engages shouted frantically, but they held their fire.

I had for some time been hoping, in vain, for one of the dim figures to pass between the fan vents and myself.

This time Lewis had his own rifle in his hands, and he threw some answering fire back at the mysterious far-off shot, then spent most of the day searching out the area.

It took some time to locate Horn.

Haying time was close at hand, and they needed some strong branches to repair a hay rack.

I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.

At the same time, all suggestions that some sort of societal responsibility existed for the welfare of the people within the territorial state was strongly resisted.

His denials of extensive reading notwithstanding, it is no doubt safe to assume that he has spent time schooling himself in Southern history and that he has gained some acquaintance with the chief literary authors who have lived in the South or have written about the South.

There is a second feature of the influences of literature, good literature, on emotional life which may have some special value for our time.

In looking back over the volumes, it is possible to find errors of interpretation, some of which were not so evident at the time of writing.

For some time, despondency in some Northern quarters had been displayed in two ways -- an eagerness for peace and a dissatisfaction with Lincoln.

Greek phone service is worse than French, so that it was to be some little time before contact of any sort was established.

In order to prevent this, Washington hastened to dispatch several units to reinforce the fort, including a force under the Marquis De Lafayette containing some 160 of Morgan's riflemen, all who were fit for duty at this time, the rest having no shoes.

`` As Mrs. Morris may be in some want before that time '', Lafayette continued, `` I am going to trouble you with a commission which I beg you will execute with the greatest secrecy.

For some time the Communists honored the distinction between the Soviet zone of Germany and the Soviet sector of Berlin by promulgating separately the laws for the two areas.

But if any realism and feeling for truth remain in the General Assembly, it is time for men of courage to measure the magnitude of the failure and urge some new approach.

The demand for these lots can be met for some time to come.

But he painted some of the boldest and most original pictures of his time, and even after nearly half a century, the tense, tormented world he put on canvas has lost none of its fascination.

I know of no other solution than the one N.C. proposes -- to do what we can for each sufferer as he confronts us, hoping that this will spread beyond him to others at some time and some place.

After some time he came to an open field.

She was forty-nine at this time, a lanky woman of breeding with an austere, narrow face which had the distinction of a steeple or some architecture that had been designed long ago for a stubborn sort of prayer.

The two men sat for some time, savoring the pleasure of escape from peril and the relief such escape brings, before they got up and left the hotel, the doctor to go to the conference house and Alex to go to the main post office.

At the time Alex arrived he was engaged in some sort of intimate communication with the hen, who had settled herself on the nest most peacefully after the occurrences of the morning.

In the late 19th century ( beginning about 1858 with the construction of prototypes by the British and French navies ), the armoured frigate was a type of ironclad warship and for a time was the most powerful type of vessel afloat.

Robcol was able to buy time, and by late afternoon the two British armoured brigades joined the battle with 4th Armoured Brigade engaging 15th Panzer and 22nd Armoured Brigade 21st Panzer respectively.

In the late 1960s, Ze ' evi formed the elite Sayeret Kharuv, an anti-terror battalion, at the time when IDF Chief of Staff Haim Bar-Lev had begun to focus manpower and budget on armoured tank units, resulting in huge cutbacks in infantry forces.

Quite popular between the 16th and 17th centuries, they were ideal for handling the mix of armoured and unarmoured opponents of that time.

A weapon ahead of its time was the Hafdasa C-2 machine pistol issued to armoured vehicle personnel which would be today classed as a Personal Defense Weapon.

At the time of Operation Market-Garden, the 10th SS Panzer Division had an approximate strength of 3, 000 men ; an armoured infantry regiment, divisional reconnaissance battalion, two artillery battalions and an engineer battalion, all partially motorized.

In time the US Army in Vietnam also learned to combine helicopter operations and airmobile infantry with the armoured and artillery units operating from fire support bases as well as the US brown-water navy and USAF Close Air Support units supporting them.

This became the largest military training area in Germany of the time and was used for armoured vehicle training.

By this time, however, Kleist's armoured forces were thinly stretched and had suffered losses of up to 50 % of their tanks.

By the time Major Mills got his men back under control, the police had fired 114 rounds of rifle ammunition, and an unknown amount of revolver ammunition as well, not counting 50 rounds fired from the machine guns in the armoured car outside the Park.

Serbian armoured horseman, commanded by Prince Lazar – the strongest regional nobleman in Serbia at the time, had the advantage in the battle.

His armoured spearhead captured Smolensk in a remarkably short time and was poised to launch the final assault on Moscow when he was ordered to turn south towards Kiev ( see Lötzen decision ).

By this time, he had destroyed 88 enemy tanks and a significant number of other armoured vehicles.

Patrolling in the area at that time was Rear-Admiral Sir Christopher Cradock's South Atlantic Squadron, consisting of the armoured cruisers ( Cradock's flagship ), and, the modern light cruiser, three other light cruisers, a converted liner —— and two other armed merchantmen.

At that time, the RKKA had only several dozen outdated Mk. V, Mk. A and Renault FT-17 tanks, captured during the Russian Civil War, together with various armoured cars and obsolescent domestic MS-1 ( T-18 ) light infantry tanks.

They were lightly armoured, but reasonably well-armed for their time, and had the best mobility of all contemporary tanks of the world.

They were lightly armoured, but reasonably well-armed for their time, and had much better mobility than other contemporary tank designs.

Its commander had clearly observed the British advance, but the nearest British tank was unable to traverse its turret to engage and by the time a second tank had moved into position the armoured car had withdrawn.

The key characteristic of Dorman-Smith's career is that he was not politically astute and made a number of enemies in the 1920s and 1930s who subsequently worked against him-including Penney, Montgomery and, most significantly in view of his fall from grace, Alan Brooke: " I had been worried for some time by Auchinleck's handling of armoured formations, mainly due to his listening to the advice of " Chink " Dorman-Smith.

For most of this time these cruisers were built with a " protected ", rather than armoured scheme of protection for their hulls.

Numerous concepts of armoured all-terrain vehicles had been imagined for a long time.

In 1926, for the first time in eleven years, Doorman landed a longer appointment on board a naval vessel, armoured ship HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën.

In 1912, the core unit of the fleet was the fast armoured cruiser Averof, completed in 1910 and at that time the fastest and most modern ship of the line in the combatant navies.

At the same time the British also developed faster but lightly armoured Cruiser tanks to range behind the enemy lines.